Tag: United States
Trump administration passes sweeping economic sanctions against Venezuela
While the Trump administration defended its most recent round of sanctions against the government of Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro’s foreign ministry denounced the order...
US oil output poised to set yet another record in 2019...
US oil production keeps accelerating towards new highs. New records are expected both when the final numbers for May emerge and at the end...
US pledges support to Guyana as country preps for first oil
The United States of America stands ready to assist the South American country of Guyana in its efforts to ensure the proceeds from oil...
US looking to support Guyana on its journey towards ‘self-reliance’ –...
US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, said as Guyana is preparing for the oil and gas sector, it is also equally important that it...
China, Russia ‘spread disorder’ in Latin America – Pompeo
(Bloomberg) Secretary of State Michael Pompeo blamed China and Russia for spreading “disorder” in Latin America by funding failing development projects and supporting leaders...
Trump dangles investment to Caribbean leaders who back Venezuela’s Guaido
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump pledged investment in a rare meeting on Friday with five Caribbean leaders who have sided with the United...
America imported no oil from Venezuela last week. Here’s why that’s...
(CNN Business) America's once-robust imports of crude oil from Venezuela have ground to a halt because of Trump administration sanctions and chaos gripping the...
Break in US-Venezuela relations raises fresh concerns for oil market, OPEC
A sudden escalation in long-burning tensions between the United States and Venezuela could have far-reaching ramifications in the oil market, where the Bolivarian Republic...
U.S. expected to end 2018 as world’s top oil producer: EIA
(Reuters) - U.S. crude oil output growth was expected to slow slightly for this year compared with previous forecasts, the Energy Information Administration said...
US support shows all parties now consider Venezuelan claim “unacceptable and...
Guyana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge has described as significant, the decision taken by the United States of America to stand behind Guyana on...